Is the Dead Sea dead?

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 79.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2012

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

An anomaly of geography, the shores of Dead Sea form the lowest dry spot on Earth. It's been visited by millions, including King Herod and Cleopatra, all seeking the health benefits of this saline lake. Learn about this unusual spot with Josh and Chuck.

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0:00.0	There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.
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0:30.4	Brought to you by the reinvented 2012 Camry.
0:33.3	It's ready for you.
0:35.8	Welcome to you, stuff you should know from housecraftworks.com.
0:45.7	Hey and welcome to The Podcast.
0:47.5	I'm Josh Clark.
0:48.5	There's Charles W. Chuck Bryant and you put us together and throwing a couple microphones,
0:55.4	little jar of popery and you've got stuff you should know.
0:59.1	If you get my chocolate and your peanut butter, then we make a delicious extra large recess
1:05.4	cup.
1:06.4	Extra large with a lot of body hair.
1:08.7	Yeah, you can pick that out though.
1:10.7	Yeah, you can eat around it.
1:12.1	You want to pick it up before you eat though because getting off the crows is just here.
1:17.7	Chuck.
1:17.7	Yes.
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